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Alas Smith and Jones

1984–199810 seasonsMel Smith

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A British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones that ran on BBC One and BBC Two from 31 January 1984 to 14 October 1998. From series 5 in 1989 the 'Alas' title was dropped and became simply Smith and Jones.

Comedy
Sketch ComedyDouble Act

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What is Alas Smith and Jones (1984) about?

A British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones that ran on BBC One and BBC Two from 31 January 1984 to 14 October 1998. From series 5 in 1989 the 'Alas' title was dropped and became simply Smith and Jones.

Who stars in Alas Smith and Jones?

Alas Smith and Jones stars Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones. The series was created by Mel Smith.

How many seasons does Alas Smith and Jones have?

Alas Smith and Jones has 10 seasons. There are 62 episodes in total.

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